ale n. A brewed beverage, particularly beer.
Ash: Everyone or everything.
“Aa’ve eaten ale me chips.”
alert adj. Watchful, vigilant and ready.
Ash: More than a few.
“It takes alert to get her drunk.”
awnings n. Plastic or canvas coverings.
Ash: Wages.
“Ale me awnings gan urn me pigeons.”
bade v. Past tense of bid.
Ash: Place to saleep.
“Aah wez tucked up in me bade, officer.”
bared adj. Stripped naked.
Ash: Not good.
“Aa’m bared with the beer.”
beck n. Stream or brook.
Ash: Rear part of body.
“He lies on his beck ale day.”
beaut n. Fine or impressive thing
Ash: Strong or heavy item of footwear.
“You should have seen her put the beaut in.”
begs v. Pleads with.
Ash: Swelling under tired eyes.
“She’s been up ale neet - you can tell by her begs.”
bells n Rung at churches.
Ash: Testicles.
“Wor lass kneed me in the bells.”
bend v. Curve, or to change course.
Ash: Group of musicians.
“The bend deserved to get paid off at the club last neet.”
berg n. Floating mass of ice.
Ash: Toilet.
“You left the berg stinking this morning.”
berk n. Foolish person, idiot.
Ash: Reading material.
“Let’s do this by the berk, officer.”
berks n. Stupid people.
Ash: Cigarette container.
“Buy iz a berks of tabs, mutha.”
Bert n. Short for Albert.
Ash: Wooden river or sea vessel.
“We’re birth in the same Bert.”
better adj. Superior.
Ash: Soft, yellow substance, spread on bread.
“Do you want better on your breed?”
birth n. Being born.
Ash: Two of something.
“Aa’ll fight the birth of you.”
blur n. Make indistinct.
Ash: Expel air from mouth; puff; pant.
“Blur your smirk somewhere else.”
blurb n. Words advertising something.
Ash: Contraceptive sheath.
“I forgot to buy a blurb, pet.”
blurred n. Out of focus.
Ash: Red stuff that runs through veins.
“It’s like getting blurred oot of a stern.”
born adj: Given life; brought into existence.
Ash: Catch fire; singe.
“Watch you don’t born the baby with your tab.”
cane n: Walking stick.
Ash: Tin of beer.
“Aa’m down to me last cane.”
cartons n. Milk containers.
Ash: Hung in windows.
“Shut the cartons pet, it’s not noon yet.”
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chute n. Sloping water slide; slang: parachute.
Ash: To say or utter something very loudly.
“Did they chute last orders?”
Clare n. Girl's first name.
Ash: Pointed nail of beast or bird; talon.
“Look at my lad again, and I’ll clare your eyes out.”
clays n. Flying shotgun targets.
Ash: Garments.
“Ah’ve got nee clean clays, mam.”
clerk n: Office worker.
Ash: Device for measuring time.
“He’s been drinking round the clerk.”
clued n. In possession of the facts.
Ash: Watery vapour which brings rain.
“He disappeared in a clued of smirk.”
crayon n. Stick of coloured wax used for drawing.
Ash: Large machine used to lift heavy objects.
“It’ll take a crayon to get him out of bed.”
creche n. Nursery.
Ash: Car accident.
“Me bairn broke her leg in a creche.”
croon n. Sing in a soft or sentimental style.
Ash: Headdress worn by king or queen.
“It’s her crooning glory.”
curdle v. To cause milk to go off.
Ash: An affectionate embrace.
“When he’s had a drink, he curdles me.”
curled n. Bent or twisted.
Ash: Low temperature; chilled.
“This beer’s as curled as a whippet’s nose.”
cursed adj. Under a spell.
Ash: The seaside.
“Shall we take the bairns to the cursed?”
curt adj. Short and snappy.
Ash: Warm outer garment.
“Get your curt, it’s curled outside.”
curtain n. Piece of cloth hung in window.
Ash: Soft white fibre woven into clothes, etc.
“Bless his curtain socks.”
dared n. Took a risk.
Ash: Father.
“He hid behind the surfer when me dared came home.”
dearly n. Tenderly.
Ash: Each day.
“Me mother drinks dearly.”
deed n. Legal document, esp. for home.
Ash: Deceased; no sign of life.
“He’s deed to the walled this morning.”
deers n. Large mammals with antlers.
Ash: State of confusion.
“He walks around in a turtle deers.”
deft v. Moving in a quick and skillful way.
Ash: Silly or stupid.
“You’re as deft as a brush.”
dense adj. Close togther; thick; stupid.
Ash: Move feet and body in time to music.
“I’ll dense with anyone after a drink.”
dirt n. Muck or filth.
Ash: Small round punctuation mark.
“Aa’ll be in the pub at six, on the dirt.”
dirty adj. Filthy; mucky; unclean.
Ash: Eccentric; slightly mad.
“Me nana went dirty in her old age.”
doubter n. Someone who is skeptical or a non-believer.
Ash: Female offspring.
“Me doubter’s seeing a laird from the next estate.”
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